Hard Skills
IntermediatePatient Pre-screeningConducting preliminary diagnostic tests such as non-contact tonometry, autorefraction, and visual field testing to prepare patients for the optometrist.
IntermediateFrame Styling and FittingHelping patients select appropriate eyewear based on facial features, prescription requirements, and style preferences, including physical adjustments for comfort.
BasicContact Lens InstructionEducating patients on the proper techniques for inserting, removing, and disinfecting contact lenses to ensure ocular health and safety.
IntermediateVision Insurance VerificationProcessing vision insurance claims, verifying benefits coverage, and explaining out-of-pocket costs to patients before service.
IntermediateOphthalmic Equipment MaintenanceCleaning, calibrating, and performing basic troubleshooting on specialized eye care diagnostic instruments to ensure accurate results.